
Rumi
Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, or simply Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, Hanafi faqih, Islamic scholar, Maturidi theologian, and Sufi mystic born during the Khwarazmian Empire. Rumi's works were... Wikipedia
- Religion: Islam
- Denomination: Sunni
- Order: Sufi
- Nationality: Khwarezmian Empire, then Sultanate of Rum
- Home town: Wakhsh (present-day Tajikistan) or Balkh present-day Afghanistan
- Born: 30 September 1207, Balkh (present-day Afghanistan) or Wakhsh (present-day Tajikistan), Khwarezmian Empire
- Age at death: 66 years
- Died: 17 December 1273 (aged 66), Konya (present-day Turkey), Sultanate of Rum
- Resting place: Tomb of Mevlana Rumi, Mevlana Museum, Konya, Turkey
- Spouse: Gevher Khatun, Karra Khatun
- Children: Sultan Walad, Ulu Arif Chelebi, Amir Alim Chelebi, Malike Khatun.
- Parents: Baha al-Din Valad (father), Mo'mena Khatun (mother)
- Title: Jalaluddin, jalāl al-Din, Mevlana, Mawlana
- Predecessor: Shams-i Tabrizi and Baha-ud-din Zakariya
- Successor: Husam al-Din Chalabi, Sultan Walad
- Works: Mathnawī-ī ma'nawī, Dīwān-ī Shams-ī Tabrīzī, Fīhi mā fīhi
- Data source: DuckDuckGo